Universities in the United States

Cornish College of the Arts

Rankings, Programs/Courses, Tuition & Admissions

country rank  1190
world rank  4147

Publish your
uniRank University Ranking™

Overview

Cornish College of the Arts is a non-profit private specialized higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Seattle, Washington, United States. Established in 1914, Cornish College of the Arts is a coeducational institution and is officially accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities. This institution provides programs and courses leading to officially recognized higher education degrees, such as bachelor's degrees in several areas of study. Further information can be found in the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below or by searching the institution's website through the search engine below. This 112-year-old US higher education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate is 60-69%. This places it among a moderately selective. International applicants are eligible to apply. Cornish College of the Arts also offers several academic and non-academic facilities and services, including a library, housing, financial aid and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, and administrative services.

Snapshot

Control

Cornish College of the Arts's Control Typeprivate

Entity

Cornish College of the Arts's Entity Typenon-profit

Size

Cornish College of the Arts' Size by Total Enrollmentvery small-sized

Selectivity

Cornish College of the Arts's Selectivity by Acceptance Ratemoderately selective

Identity

Name
Name (English) n.a.
Name (Non Latin) n.a.
Acronym
Founded 1914
Motto
Colours
Mascot

Do you work for this university?

CLAIM / UPDATE UNIVERSITY

Location

Address 1000 Lenora Street
Seattle
98121 Washington
United States
Cornish College of the Arts's location map and satellite view Location Map
Satellite View
Street View
Cornish College of the Arts Phone Number (206) 726 5016
Cornish College of the Arts Fax Number (206) 720 1011
Other locations

Video Presentation

n.a.

Website

Search Engine

for programs, courses, degrees, tuition fees, admission policy and requirements, acceptance rate, accreditation, facilities, services, affiliations or any other information you want to find and learn about n.a.. Our search engine is powered by Google.
n.a.'s Recognition or Accreditation

Recognition and Accreditation

Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

Cornish College of the Arts is legally chartered, licensed and/or institutionally accredited by: Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Year of first Recognition or Accreditation

1977


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Cornish College of the Arts's programmatic accreditations; feel free to submit any relevant missing specialized accreditations.

  • National Association of Schools of Art and Design, Commission on Accreditation


Tip: search for Cornish College of the Arts's accreditations with the uniRank Search Engine


Related Guide Articles

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system... read our article about university accreditation and recognition to learn more.

Important: the above section is intended to include only those reputable organizations (e.g. Ministries or Departments of Higher Education) that have the legal authority to officially charter, license, register or more generally recognize Cornish College of the Arts as a whole (institutional legal recognition), accredit the institution as a whole (institutional accreditation) or accredit its specific programs or courses (programmatic accreditation).

Fields of Study and Degree Levels

Cornish College of the Arts Fields of Study and Degree Levels

The following Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix of Cornish College of the Arts is divided into 6 main fields of study and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This matrix aims to help quickly identify Cornish College of the Arts's academic range and degree level offering.



Cornish College of the Arts: Fields of Study/Degree Levels Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
PreBach
degrees 		Bachelor
degrees 		Master
degrees 		Doctoral
degrees
Yes
A&H Yes
L&C
B&S
M&H
S&T Yes
Eng

Related Guide Articles

What is the difference between comprehensive/generalist and specialized universities in terms of the range of fields of study they offer, degree levels available and academic and carreer paths pros and cons? Read our guide article about generalist and specialized universities to learn more.


Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Cornish College of the Arts's areas of study and degree levels currently offered.

Programs and Courses

Cornish College of the Arts Academic Programs/Courses

Click here to explore a list of , or if they are not available yet, search for them with our powered by Google. We are constantly adding university courses and programs worldwide with the cooperation of university representatives.


Related Guides

You can also explore our Guide to University Programs and Courses to learn more about study outlines and typical duration, tuition ranges, career prospects and salary expectations for careers associated with more than 8,100 programs and courses.


Tuition Fees

Cornish College of the Arts Tuition Fees Range Matrix

This Tuition Fees Range Matrix of Cornish College of the Arts categorizes tuition fees by student type (local or international) and degree level (undergraduate or postgraduate). It aims to help students get an approximate idea of the estimated yearly tuition fees at Cornish College of the Arts.



Cornish College of the Arts: Tuition Fees Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students		 35,000-39,999 US$ (31,890-36,450 Euro) Not reported
International
students		 35,000-39,999 US$ (31,890-36,450 Euro) Not reported

Tip: search for Cornish College of the Arts's tuition fees with the uniRank Search Engine


Related Guide Articles

Yearly tuition fees refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. Read our guide article about tuition fees and financial aid options to learn more.


Important: tuition fee ranges are indicative. Final tuition fees can vary by degree program, citizenship, residency status, study load and enrollment mode. Contact Cornish College of the Arts Admissions for exact pricing applicable to your circumstances. Data sources: these figures are compiled from direct institutional submissions to uniRank, official Cornish College of the Arts website data and publicly available government education sources.

Admissions

Cornish College of the Arts Admission Info


Cornish College of the Arts's Gender Admission Policy Gender Admission

Cornish College of the Arts is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.


Cornish College of the Arts's Admission Selection Admission Selection

Cornish College of the Arts has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

Cornish College of the Arts's acceptance rate ranges from 60 to 69%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution.


Minority Serving Minority Serving

This institution does not have a special focus on promoting education or research among a specific minority or ethnic group.


Admission Requirements Admission Requirements

  • Secondary school GPA is required
  • Secondary school rank is neither required nor recommended
  • Secondary school record is required
  • Completion of college-preparatory program is recommended
  • Recommendations are required
  • Formal demonstration of competencies is required
  • Admission test scores are required
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) is required
  • Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) is neither required nor recommended

Source: IPDES


Cornish College of the Arts's International Students Admission International Students

Yes


Cornish College of the Arts's Admission Office Admission Office

1000 Lenora Street
Seattle 98121
(206) 726 5016
800 726 2787

Tip: search for Cornish College of the Arts's admission policy with the uniRank Search Engine


Related Guide Articles

Applying for admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Read our Introduction to University Admissions article to learn more.

Notice: admission policy and acceptance rate may vary by the areas of study, degree level, student's nationality or residence and other criteria. Please contact Cornish College of the Arts's Admission Office for detailed information on their admission selection policy and acceptance rate.

Size and Profile

Cornish College of the Arts Size and Profile


Cornish College of the Arts's Total Student Enrollment Student Enrollment

Cornish College of the Arts has a student enrollment ranging from 250 to 499, making it a very small-sized institution.


Cornish College of the Arts's Total Faculty/Academic staff Academic Staff

Cornish College of the Arts's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.


Cornish College of the Arts's Control Type Control Type

Cornish College of the Arts is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.


Cornish College of the Arts's Entity Type Entity Type

Cornish College of the Arts is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.


Cornish College of the Arts's Campus Setting Campus Setting

Cornish College of the Arts's main campus is located in an urban setting, meaning it is situated within a city.


Cornish College of the Arts's Academic Calendar Academic Calendar

Cornish College of the Arts adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.


Cornish College of the Arts's Disabled Students Friendliness Disabled Students %

Not reported


Cornish College of the Arts is None Religious Affiliation

None.



Related Guide Articles

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university. Here are some potential reasons why University size and profile can affect students when choosing a university.

Facilities and Services

Cornish College of the Arts Facilities


Cornish College of the Arts's Library University Library

Yes Visit Cornish College of the Arts's Library
Cornish College of the Arts's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 40,137 physical volumes, 55,024 physical media, 2,912,222 digital/electronic media and 18 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 5 full-time employees, including 3 librarians. Cornish College of the Arts's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.


Cornish College of the Arts's Housing University Housing

Yes
In particular, Cornish College of Arts provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 378 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.


Cornish College of the Arts's Sport Facilities/Activities Sport Facilities/Activities

Not reported


Cornish College of the Arts's Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

Not reported

Cornish College of the Arts Services


Cornish College of the Arts's Financial Aid Financial Aid

Yes


Cornish College of the Arts's Study Abroad Study Abroad

Yes


Cornish College of the Arts's Distance Learning Distance Learning

Yes
In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level Source: IPDES.


Cornish College of the Arts's Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

Yes


Cornish College of the Arts's Career Services Career Services

Yes


Related Guide Articles

What are the most common University facilities and services? Read our two guide articles about University Facilities and University Services to learn more.

Notice: please contact or visit the university website for detailed information on Cornish College of the Arts's facilities and services.

Academic Structure

Cornish College of the Arts Organisational Structure

Not available; please use the Feedback/Error report form to submit a list of Cornish College of the Arts's official first-level academic divisions.


Related Guide Articles

Read our guide article "Understanding Academic Divisions in Universities - Colleges, Faculties, Schools" to learn more about academic divisions and typical university organizational structures.

Memberships and Affiliations

Cornish College of the Arts Affiliations and Memberships

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important Cornish College of the Arts's affiliations and memberships; feel free to submit any relevant missing higher education-related organizations this university is affiliated with.

  • Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design (AICAD)


Related Guide Articles

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons... read our article about university affiliations and memberships to learn more.

Social Media

Official Social Media Channels

Facebook Facebook

Cornish College of the Arts's Facebook page review

X X (Twitter)

Cornish College of the Arts's X page review

YouTube YouTube

Cornish College of the Arts's Youtube page review

Instagram Instagram

Cornish College of the Arts's Instagram page review

LinkedIn LinkedIn

Cornish College of the Arts's official LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

n.a.


Related Guide Articles

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Read our article about the importance of Social Media for universities and prospective students to learn more.

Do you work for this university?

CLAIM / UPDATE UNIVERSITY

Wikipedia

Wikipedia Article Wikipedia Article

Cornish College of the Arts's Wikipedia article

Free Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing, and supporting free open education and free online courses. View a list of Open Education Global members by country.


Online Courses You Can Trust

Coursera Courses

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cornish College of the Arts public or private?

Cornish College of the Arts is a private higher education institution, meaning it is funded and managed independently rather than by the government, and relies on tuition fees and private contributions for its operations.

Is Cornish College of the Arts profit or non-profit?

Cornish College of the Arts is a non-profit higher education institution, relying on government subsidies and reinvesting all revenue into programs, research and student services rather than distributing profits to owners or shareholders.

What is the size of Cornish College of the Arts in terms of enrollment?

Cornish College of the Arts has a student enrollment ranging from 250 to 499, making it a very small-sized institution.

What is the size of Cornish College of the Arts in terms of academic staff?

Cornish College of the Arts's academic staff ranges from 100 to 199 members.

Is Cornish College of the Arts a coeducational institution?

Cornish College of the Arts is a coeducational institution, admitting both men and women to its programs and degrees.

What academic calendar does Cornish College of the Arts use?

Cornish College of the Arts adopts a semesters academic calendar, a scheduling system where the academic year is divided into two main terms, or semesters, each typically lasting about 15 to 18 weeks, separated by a long break, usually a winter or summer vacation.

What religion is Cornish College of the Arts affiliated with?

None.

Does Cornish College of the Arts admit international students?

Yes.

What is Cornish College of the Arts's acceptance rate and admission policy?

Cornish College of the Arts's acceptance rate ranges from 60 to 69%, making it a moderately selective higher education institution. This university has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades.

How much does it cost to attend Cornish College of the Arts ?

Undergraduate tuition range for local students: 35,000-39,999 US$ (31,890-36,450 Euro). International students: 35,000-39,999 US$ (31,890-36,450 Euro). Tuition costs may vary by program.

Where is Cornish College of the Arts located?

Cornish College of the Arts is located in Seattle, Washington, United States. Address: 1000 Lenora Street.

Is Cornish College of the Arts accredited and legally recognised?

Yes, Cornish College of the Arts is accredited by Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (since 1977).

Does Cornish College of the Arts offer financial aid?

Yes

Does Cornish College of the Arts offer study abroad programs?

Yes

Does Cornish College of the Arts have a university library?

Yes Cornish College of the Arts's library does not have any external branch. The library collection is comprised of both physical (i.e. books, medium, etc.) and digital/electronic items. In 2021 the library reported 40,137 physical volumes, 55,024 physical media, 2,912,222 digital/electronic media and 18 licensed digital/electronic databases. The library is managed by a total number of 5 full-time employees, including 3 librarians. Cornish College of the Arts's library has a total library expenditure greater than $100,000 per year. Source: IPDES.

Does Cornish College of the Arts provide student housing and accommodation?

Yes In particular, Cornish College of Arts provides on-campus housing and the total dormitory capacity, whether on or off campus, was about 378 students in the 2021 academic year. Source: IPDES.

Does Cornish College of the Arts have sports facilities or activities?

Not reported

Does Cornish College of the Arts offer academic counseling?

Yes

Does Cornish College of the Arts offer career services?

Yes

Does Cornish College of the Arts offer distance learning?

Yes In particular, this institution offers some courses via distance education at the undergraduate level Source: IPDES.

Does Cornish College of the Arts have an institutional hospital?

Not reported

Related Resources